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Introduce the volume of rectangular prisms with this 10-page self-contained lesson packet! It includes guided notes with doodles, a color-by-number activity, an in-class practice problems sheet, and a real-life application. It works well as guided notes, a graphic organizer, scaffolded notes, and interactive notebooks. This product is part of the Geometry Surface Area and Volume BUNDLE!
- Standard: CCSS 6.G.A.2
- Grade: 6th Grade
- Topic: Surface Area & Volume
Why you'll love this
Students will learn how to calculate the volume of rectangular prisms with whole numbers and fractional edges, and practice with a maze and color-by-code activity. They will also read about a real-life example of how volume of rectangular prisms can help in moving from place to place, truck rental, pool volume, and more.
What's included... (10 pages total)
✅ Guided Notes (1 page).
- how to calculate volume of rectangular prisms
✅ Practice Problems (1 page) ✅ Color by Number (1 page)
✅ Maze (1 page)
✅ Real Life Application. (1 page)
✅ Answer Key. (5 pages)
This is a print-and-go and artsy resource that will be loved by students who enjoy color-by-number, color-by-code, or sketch notes. The Magic Lesson 4-in-1 Doodle Notes & Practice cover the following standards:
✅ 6.G.A.2
Find the volume of a right rectangular prism with fractional edge lengths by packing it with unit cubes of the appropriate unit fraction edge lengths, and show that the volume is the same as would be found by multiplying the edge lengths of the prism. Apply the formulas V = lwh and V = Bh to find volumes of right rectangular prisms with fractional edge lengths in the context of solving real-world and mathematical problems.
What is Magic Lesson 4-in-1?
The product is called 4-in-1 because it contains all 4 elements you need to teach, practice, review, and apply the math concepts.
Guided Notes (teach)
In-Class Practice Sheet (practice)
Review (color-by-number or doodle math or maze)
Real Life Connection (application)
Great for…
⭐ Introductory Lessons
⭐ Graphic Organizers
⭐ Scaffolded Notes
⭐ Interactive Notebooks
⭐ Review Lessons
⭐ Class Discussions
⭐ Extra Practice
⭐ Homework
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